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Call for Proposals for HRC’s Mysticism Colloquium
Humanities Research Center’s Mysticism Colloquium led by Professors Ben Van Overmeire, Bryce Beemer, and Yitzhak Lewis. “We are organizing an HRC-funded colloquium around the theme “mysticism,” defined broadly. We invite papers that discuss both the general usage of the term mysticism (“what does it mean?”) and specific case studies of mysticism as it manifests in […]
HRC Announces: “Destiny of Rebirth and Late Imperial Chinese Culture”
The Humanities Research Center is proud to sponsor Assistant Professor of Chinese Language at Duke Kunshan University, Wenting Ji’s “Destiny of Rebirth and Late Imperial Chinese Culture.” This academic event introduces an 18th century Chinese tanci 彈詞 fiction Zaishengyuan 再生緣 (Destiny of Rebirth) written by Chen Duansheng 陳端生 (1751–1796). Set in the Yuan dynasty (1271–1368) […]
HRC’s CARE Lab is seeking Research Assistants
HRC’s CARE Lab (Caring for Animals REsearch Lab) is seeking Research Assistants! Please submit CV and cover letter to eugenie.chao@dukekunshan.edu.cn by Sept 16, 2022. Please see below for job description:
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Humanities Research Center announces the launch of CARE Lab
The Humanities Research Center is proud to announce the launch of Caring for Animals REsearch Lab (CARE). CARE Lab will be Co-Directed by Emily McWilliams, Assistant Professor of Philosophy and Humanities at Duke Kunshan University, and Claudia Nisa, Assistant Professor of Behavioral Science at Duke Kunshan University. See their bios here. CARE Lab’s theme, scope, […]
Becoming Environmental Citizens: The Transformative Potentials of Citizen Science in China
The Citizenship Lab of the Humanities Research Center presents Manuscript Workshop: “Becoming Environmental Citizens: The Transformative Potentials of Citizen Science in China” Date & Time: Thurs, Sept 1, 2022, 4-5:30pm BJT Speaker: Coraline Goron, Assistant Professor of Environmental Policy at Duke Kushan University In-Person: IB 2050 Zoom: 933 5597 1781
Student Research Project: “The Forgotten Romance: An Art and Social History Study on Chinese Peasant Painting of 1950-70s”
Zheng Zou is one of the nine winners of 2022 Freedom Lab’s Shirley Graham and W.E.B Du Bois Award. His research project is highlighted below. Read other student researcher’s projects here >> ZHENG ZOU Supported by Professor Qian Zhu Project title: The Forgotten Romance: An Art and Social History Study on Chinese Peasant Painting of 1950-70s […]
A new special issue of “Positions Asia Critique”
HRC is proud to announce a new special issue from Positions, which came out of an HRC sponsored workshop. Issue editors: Nellie Chu – Assistant Professor of Anthropology at Duke Kunshan University (DKU) Mengqi Wang – Assistant Professor of Anthropology at DKU Ralph Litzinger – Associate Professor of Cultural Anthropology and Director of Graduate Studies in […]
Student Research Project: Meixuan Wang’s “The Feminine Fabulation: An Interdisciplinary Reading of Female K-Pop Idols’ Star Texts”
Meixuan Wang is one of the nine winners of 2022 Freedom Lab’s Shirley Graham and W.E.B Du Bois Award. Her research project is highlighted below. Read other student researcher’s projects here >> MEIXUAN WANG Supported by Professor Jung Choi Project title: The Feminine Fabulation: An Interdisciplinary Reading of Female K-Pop Idols’ Star Texts Project summary: […]
Student Research Project: Shuyuan Zhou’s “My Great Grandmother, My Grand Aunt, My Grandmother, My Mother and I: A Family Album”
Shuyuan Zhou is one of the nine winners of 2022 Freedom Lab’s Shirley Graham and W.E.B Du Bois Award. Her research project is highlighted below. Read other student researcher’s projects here >> SHUYUAN ZHOU Supported by Professor Zairong Xiang Project title: My Great Grandmother, My Grand Aunt, My Grandmother, My Mother and I: A Family […]